hijack

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of hijacking; the illegal seizure of a vehicle; a hijacking.
  2. An instance of a seizure and redirection of a process.
    — I opened my closet door and stared. Should I pack my good suit and black loafers? Uh-uh. Travel light. Think positive. Go there, get done whatever there was to do, and get back. I loved Lolly, but I couldn't let her stroke hijack my life. How many guys would do this much for their aunt?
  3. An amendment which deletes the contents of a bill and inserts entirely new provisions.
  4. Preflop, the position two before the dealer. slang
  5. A highwayman, robber. obsolete
    — One lone "high-jack" held up 11 harvest hands in a freight car [...] last night, making a clean getaway with slightly over $180.
动词 v.
  1. To forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
  2. To seize control of some process or resource to achieve a purpose other than its originally intended one.
    — hijack the radio show
  3. To introduce an amendment deleting the contents of a bill and inserting entirely new provisions.

词形变化

hijacks present,singular,third-person hijacking participle,present hijacked participle,past hijacked past hi-jack alternative highjack alternative hijacks plural hi-jack alternative highjack alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
antihijack bluejack bodyjack carjack clickjack cryptojack culture-jack gamejack hijackable hijackee hijacker hijackware lojack rehijack seajack skyjack threadjack unhijacked

词源

词源 1
Possibly from a blend of highway + jacker (“one who holds up”) (1915).
词源 2
Possibly from a blend of highway + jacker (“one who holds up”) (1915).
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